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From: chamber@ee.udel.edu
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Subject: Re: Soviet "Tanks" in Newsweek -- really SP howitzers?
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Date: 11 Apr 90 03:16:53 GMT
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From: chamber@ee.udel.edu
"The 2S1 is close to a clone of our M109A1 in terms of SP design, and has
 their battle-proven cannon from the D-30."

I think you mean the 2S3 152mm Howitzer. It is similar to the M109A1+ both
visually and in caliber.

Sam Chamberlain